Plaintiffs, two policemen and their wives, filed a libel action against a newspaper and three of its employees alleging that an article, an editorial and a cartoon defamed them. They appeal from the granting of defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action in libel.
The alleged libel concerned the newspaper's criticism of an arrest by the police officers of a...
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